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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,273.08, 4,513.80 and 2,211.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,273.08, 4,513.80 and 2,211.04 is: 3,049.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,273.08 : 4,513.80 = 2,211.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,273.08/4,513.80 = 2,211.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,273.08x = 4,513.80 × 2,211.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,273.08x = 9,980,192.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,980,192.35/3,273.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,049.17

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